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Move over private cab counter at airport raises hackles

And now a private operator is allowed . The yellow and black taxis will now have to contend with a private operator who will I am sure hound the passengers upon arrival . They will even have a ‘Government approved’ … Continue reading →

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Nearly 25,000 digital meters will be needed

Let us hope that whoever is awarded the bid also looks into th modalities of after sales services. Let it not be like the earlier meters that the taxis were mandated to install but had no service station to repair … Continue reading →

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Ill-conceived policy, political patronage led to taxi mess

The Taxi owners and drivers have always been kept divided by political bosses for their own selfish motives. If some chose to go along with certain decisions, the politicians made sure that their followers did not go along with those … Continue reading →

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App-solutely fine: Proposed GTDC taxi app draws interest already

Cabral seems to be clueless about the subject he claims to be providing solutions to. He does not even realize that this is not public transport we are talking about but tourist taxis. https://www.heraldgoa.in/Goa-News/Appsolutely-fine-Proposed-GTDC-taxi-app-draws-interest-already-/125859.html With a nod from the State … Continue reading →

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On Day-2 of strike, airport looks like a railway station

Parrikar has to eat a humble pie!!! https://www.heraldgoa.in/Goa-News/On-Day2-of-strike-airport-looks-like-a-railway-station/125752.html Day-2 of tourist taxi strike on Saturday, the scene at the Dabolim International Airport resembled like that of a railway station with fliers seen sitting, relaxing and even sleeping at any available … Continue reading →

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Yellow-and-black cabs join strike

A show of solidarity by the yellow black taxi!   https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/yellow-and-black-cabs-join-strike/articleshow/62575653.cms The last-minute decision of yellow and black taxis to participate in the strike caught authorities caught off-guard. The airport witnessed some chaos between 7 and 8.30am as passengers had … Continue reading →

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